Strong Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2011

AUM

$150 M

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Strong Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles and Seoul, dedicated to investing in early-stage startups. Since our founding in 2012, we have partnered with over 270 companies across diverse sectors, often serving as the first institutional investor. We focus on supporting founders at the earliest stages through deep conviction and a long-term partnership mindset.

Industry

Transportation Real Estate Foodtech Financial Services Fashion/Beauty Travel Software Media and Entertainment Gaming Food and Beverage Fintech Aerospace Consumer Products E-commerce/Marketplace Healthcare Services Blockchain/Crypto Consumer Services (B2C) Digital Edtech Mobile/Apps AI HealthTech

Strong Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Size AUM Launch date
Strong Seed Fund II
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Digital
Edtech
Financial Services
Fintech
Mobile/Apps
AI
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$15 M
November 2018

Contacts

Name
Title
Email
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Kihong Bae Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Jiyun Cho Director
Director
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FAQs about Strong Ventures

Strong Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Strong Ventures is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Strong Ventures was founded in 2011.
Strong Ventures invests in companies and startups in Transportation, Real Estate, Foodtech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Travel, Software, Media and Entertainment, Gaming, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Aerospace, Consumer Products, E-commerce/Marketplace, Healthcare Services, Blockchain/Crypto, Consumer Services (B2C), Digital, Edtech, Mobile/Apps, AI, HealthTech.
Strong Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia.
Strong Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.
Strong Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Strong Ventures has around $150m assets under management.
Strong Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2018-11-01
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